Supporting the whole child goes beyond the classroom. Children thrive when their physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs are met—and when they thrive, so do their families and communities. Studies show a child who feels healthy, safe, and supported grows into a confident learner, an engaged neighbor, and eventually, an empowered adult. In this way, investing in the whole child is also an investment in the ...

On this episode of Peachjar Extra Credit, Matt visited Tri-City Band Corps in Fremont, CA to learn more about how Tri-City Band Corps spreads the love of music through its major ideals of honor, loyalty, and education....